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Visit Abo Ruins Salinas National Monument
Explore Aztec Ruins National Monument
Stroll through Bandelier National Monument
View the houses in Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Follow the trail at El Morro National Monument
Take a self-guided tour of Fort Union National Monument
Stop by the visitor center at Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
See the exhibits at Jemez Historic Site
See the ruins of a historic village at Pecos National Historic Park
Step back in time to 1300s at Quarai Mission Ruins
Access the ruins at Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
See replica indigenous dwellings at Salmon Ruins Museum
Take a day trip to Guadalupe Ruins from Albuquerque
Tour Puye Cliff Dwellings
Visit the ruins dating to the 800s at Una Vida
See an amazing views of the Rio Grande from Coronado Historic Site
Explore Pueblo del Arroyo
Visit the unique ruins at Kiowa National Grassland
New Mexico’s Pueblo indigenous people cultures are known for their unique apartment-like dwelling villages constructed of adobe, which were often constructed on rock ledges or steep-sided mesas. Today, a large number of national parks, monuments, and heritage sites preserve the ruins historic indigenous villages and Spanish missions throughout the region.
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